MA S1180

Bill

Creating a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill creates a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities. The commission will consist of seven members, including municipal officials, the director of the division of local mandates, and representatives from the Massachusetts Municipal Association, Treasurer's and Collector's Association, and Town Clerk's Association. The commission will compile a list of unfunded mandates and their costs to municipal governments, and will make proposals to mitigate the effects of such mandates. The commission will also serve as an independent advocate for the interests of local governments in their relations with state and federal governments.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Diana Dizoglio (D), Michelle DuBois (D), Mike Moore (D), Patrick O'Connor (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2524 (on 02/13/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1180

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1180
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1180.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1804	Creating a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities	Accompanied a study order, see H5127	Similar To
H1806	Relative to protecting municipalities from unfunded mandates	Accompanied a study order, see H5127	Similar To
H970	Providing for certain fees for airport commissions	Accompanied a study order, see H5160	Similar To
S200	Relative to blockchain and cryptocurrencies	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently	Similar To
S219	Resolve establishing a special commission on the Dover amendment	Accompanied a study order, see S2537	Similar To
S226	Regarding funding the foundation budget review commission	Accompanied a study order, see S2537	Similar To
S2524	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to municipalities and regional government issues	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S324	Establishing a special commission relative to digital textbooks	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S433	Establishing the commission for a climate-ready commonwealth	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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